Lamar Presidency

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Who was elected as the second president of Texas in 1838?

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Mirabeau B. Lamar

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Who was known as the "Father of Education"?

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Mirabeau B. Lamar

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Lamar sent an expedition to Santa Fe to control that region. What is the name of the expedition?

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Santa Fe Expedition

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What was Lamar's Native American policy?

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He didn't like them so he wanted them out of Texas

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True or False: Texas's debt increased during Lamar's presidency.

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True

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True or False: Lamar did not like the capital of Texas being in Houston

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True

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Who is known as the “Father of Education in Texas” for his efforts to set aside land for public schools and universities and to finance public education?

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Lamar

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During his administration, the capital of Texas was moved to its current location in Austin.

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Lamar

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How did Houston treat the Natives?

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Peaceful and fair